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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,474.13, 3,710.91 and 625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,474.13, 3,710.91 and 625.25 is: 937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,474.13 : 3,710.91 = 625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,474.13/3,710.91 = 625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,474.13x = 3,710.91 × 625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,474.13x = 2,320,227.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,227.92/2,474.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.80

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